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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,140.96, 726,324.84 and 476,107.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,140.96, 726,324.84 and 476,107.92 is: 714,273.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,140.96 : 726,324.84 = 476,107.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,140.96/726,324.84 = 476,107.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,140.96x = 726,324.84 × 476,107.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,140.96x = 345,809,008,816.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,809,008,816.73/484,140.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,273.40

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